Riyadh is also a very modern city with tall skyscrapers.
The 38-storey tower is the tallest skyscraper in the city.
What does it take to build a skyscraper 100 stories tall?
The building remained a center of business activity even as taller skyscrapers opened in following years.
The structure only became more strange in the 1950s, when a small skyscraper 8 stories tall was added on top.
The video portrayed a city full of tall skyscrapers and railway lines.
The second to the tallest skyscraper in the metropolitan area.
There he hopes to build the world's tallest skyscraper, 1,622 feet high.
At the time, it was to be the world's tallest skyscraper outside of a city's central business district.
It is currently one of the tallest skyscrapers in Beijing.